Biomedical engineers use their skills to design medical equipment and, ultimately, improve people’s health. As a biomedical engineer, you might develop medical devices like pacemakers for people with heart problems, or you might design creative ways to get medicine into a person’s body. (Starting salary: $47,640)

Creating ways to generate new eye tissue that enables a blind person to see?

Developing new ways to deliver medicine, like the continuous insulin pump for diabetics?